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ovatis acuminatis serratis, lateralibus brevissime petiolulatis, pedun- 
culis folio brevioribus 1—3-floris, sepalis ovatis imbricatis levibus 
fructum vestientibus, petalis oblongis.— Foliorum segmenta 2-3-pol- 
liearia, lateralia a terminali distantia. Pedunculi axillares v. termi- 
nales, 3—1 poll. longi, nunc simplices uniflori, nune versus medium 
in pedicellos 2-3 uniflores divisi. Sepala 4-5 lin. longa, breviter 
acuminata. Fructus 4 lin. diametro, calyce obtectus. Carpella 
numerosa, drupacea, semi-ovoidea, stylo filiformi subpersistente ter- - 
minata. 
The above three Rudi are all found in ravines of the hills, and are 
all in flower about June or often much earlier. 
RHIZOPHOREZ. 
l. Kandelia Rheedii, Wight et Arn.—Arn. in Ann. Nat. Hist. vol. i. 
p. 365. 
In an estuary at Little Hong-Kong. 
2. Carallia Sinensis, Arn. in Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. vol. xviii. p. 335. 
Very rare, in a ravine on Mount Victoria; found in flower on De- 
cember 26th, 1849. 
ONAGRARIEZ. 
1. Jussiæa villosa, Lam.— Wight et Arn. Prod. vol. i. p. 336.—J. 
fruticosa, DC. Prod. vol. iii. p. 57. 
2. Ludwigia parviflora, Roxb.—Wight et Arn. Prod. vol. i. p. 336. 
There being but little pasturage in Hong-Kong, these two common 
Indian species are rather scarce in the island. | 
3. Goniocarpus scaber, Kœn.—DC. Prod. vol. iii. p. 66. 
Common on grassy slopes, Victoria Peak, etc. 
LYTHRARIEX. 
1. Ameletia subspicata, Benth. in Lond. Journ. Bot. vol. i. p. 484. — 
Common in ditches, flowering about February. i 
2. Lagerstroemia Indica, Linn., var. pallida. ps 
Wild in the woods near the Buddhist Temple. Shrubby, with the - 
flowers much paler in colour than in the ordinary cultivated variety, — 
which is also to be met with in gardens in Hong-Kong. 
(To be continued.) 
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